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likable

[lahy-kuh-buhl] / ˈlaɪ kə bəl /


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Compared with the control, they described the Hinoki aroma as more relaxing, comfortable, likable, elegant, nostalgic, and woody.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

Mr. Boorman comes across as donnish, astute and likable, but also arrogant and dismissive of legitimate concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Tacarra Williams is one of the most genuinely likable comedians out right now.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Writing a female protagonist, especially one who had so many reasons to be guarded, he didn’t want her to be too likable or to be sexualized or to have solutions come easily.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

I wanted to be like you—popular and likable and well known.

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper




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